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Pennsylvania Contractor Suspended by FHWA for Role in DBE Fraud Scheme
On March 31, 2016, FHWA suspended and proposed the debarment of Rajat Verma and Vertech International, Inc. based on a February 2016 OIG referral. At that time, the U.S.
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Date: 03.31.2016
Ohio Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Jail for Creating and Providing Fraudulent Overweight State Permits
On December 6, 2016, Shadd Hiles was sentenced in U.S. District Court, Columbus, Ohio, to 15 months’ incarceration and 36 months of supervised release, and ordered to pay $32,996.96 in restitution to the various States affected by his scheme.
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Date: 12.06.2016
Pennsylvania DBE Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges
On March 2, 2016 Rajat Verma of Quakertown, PA, pleaded guilty in U.S.
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Date: 03.02.2016
Illinois Man and Company Suspended by FHWA Related to Fraud on Highway Projects in North Carolina
On May 17, 2016, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) suspended Santiago De La Torre and Delgado's Elastomeric Bearings Corporation (Delgado’s) of Joliet, IL, as a result of De La Torre's previous indictment and guilty plea for conspiracy to
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Date: 05.17.2016
Owner of DBE Pass-Thru Charged in a $2 Million Fraud Scheme in Pennsylvania
On February 11, 2016, Rajat K. Verma, of Quakertown, PA, was charged by Information with conspiracy in U.S. District Court, Philadelphia, PA. The charges relate to a fraud scheme involving the U.S.
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Date: 02.11.2016
Ohio Man Charged with Creating and Providing Fraudulent Overweight State Permits
On June 22, 2016, an information was filed in U.S. District Court, Columbus, OH, charging Shadd Hiles, d/b/a The Permit Guys Consulting, Crooksville, OH, with false statements and wire fraud.
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Date: 06.22.2016
Highway Contractor Sentenced for Fraud Scheme Related to the Central Artery Tunnel Project in Boston
On March 8, 2016, Modern Continental Corporation (MCC) was sentenced in U.S.
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Date: 03.08.2016
Milwaukee Man Indicted in a Scheme to Fraudulently Obtain Approximately $1 Million in Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Subcontracts
On June 28, 2016, Thomas Burse was indicted in U.S. District Court, Milwaukee, WI, on mail- and wire-fraud charges related to a scheme to fraudulently obtain approximately $1 million in DBE subcontracts.
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Date: 06.28.2016
FHWA Suspends Highway Construction Firms and Officials in New York DBE Fraud Scheme
On April 22, 2016, FHWA suspended Sue-Perior Concrete and Paving, Man-O-Trees Inc., David Pfeiffer, and Thomas Colton for their roles in an alleged disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) fraud scheme.
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Date: 04.22.2016
Judge Orders Pennsylvania Contractors to Pay $1.33 Million in Restitution to FHWA for DBE Fraud Scheme Involving Hundreds of Bridge Projects
On February 3, 2016, Judy Noll, owner of Karen Construction Inc. (Karen) of Kutztown, PA, was sentenced in U.S. District Court, Philadelphia, PA, and on January 11, Dennis Weber, Dale Weber, and Carl M. Weber Steel Service, Inc.
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Date: 02.03.2016

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